It can also help your pet to calm down, author Pam Johnson-Bennett from Cat Behavior Associates told Newsweek. "Having the choice to hide is valuable to cats because it's a stress coping mechanism.

Experts believe cats "making biscuits" has deep roots in feline evolutionary behavior. kb79/Getty Images. Pam Johnson-Bennett, of the Cat Behavior Associates (CBA), believes kneading behavior ...

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Cat owners can encourage kneading behavior by providing soft fluffy blankets and other cozy surfaces, Branch said. "Anything that kind of mimics a mom cat's belly," he said.

Mother cats purr to attract kittens, which are born blind and deaf, as noted in Cat Behavior Associates. The vibrations from this rumbly sound lead kittens to snuggle next to mom for warmth and food.

Dr. Christensen Bell, a veterinarian in New York City, tells VetStreet the behavior is very likely a sign of affection. “It’s normal for cats to groom the head areas of ‘preferred associates ...

The Home You Own Cats aren’t jerks. They’re just misunderstood. Feline researchers say many cats are quite social. Yours might even want to learn a few tricks.

You can always get them checked out, but in most cases, cats pawing at their bowl is typical cat behavior—slightly weird but mostly justifiable. [h/t Cat Behavior Associates ] Home / ANIMALS ...

{mosads}Johnson-Bennett, who runs Cat Behavior Associates and is the author behind seven bestsellers on cat behavior and training, says during these fractured political times, “This was a missed ...

Hey, cat owners. Researchers studied feline behavior to assess when cats at play can escalate. A sign of a brewing cat fight: snarling and chasing.